US Congress Senate Resolution 95 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on March 8 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-08 - Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1412)
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Recognizes: (1) the lifesaving role of ostomy care and prosthetics in the daily lives of hundreds of thousands of people in the United States; and (2) that if a surgical procedure results in a patient needing a prosthetic that manages or restores intestinal or urinary system function, it is important for such patient to have access to the care that will best meet the patient's needs.Encourages innovation of, and access to, medical devices that restore or improve intestinal or urinary system function of people with an ostomy.

A resolution increasing awareness of and recognizing the life-saving role of ostomy care and prosthetics in the daily lives of hundreds of thousands of people in the United States.

Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-08	Senate	Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1412)

HR152 (Related) 2011-03-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/95/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/sres95/BILLS-112sres95is.pdf